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Mr. Leadbitter
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what financial arrangements are still current for the development of the linear motor.
Mr. Michael Heseltine
Contracts for assessment and development of linear motors have been placed with the GEC Hirst Research Centre and Brush Electrical Machines Limited, and negotiations with a third firm are in progress. A committee is being set up to co-ordinate these contracts and other related work.